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Ethiopia

Africa 4 data points

Agriculture (CIA World Factbook)

Agricultural products
maize, cereals, wheat, milk, sorghum, barley, taro, beans, sweet potatoes, potatoes (2023)
note: <b>note:</b> top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
Industries
food processing, beverages, textiles, leather, garments, chemicals, metals processing, cement

Beverages

Coffee
Second most traded commodity after oil. Ethiopian legend of goat herder Kaldi. Third-wave coffee movement emphasizes origin and roasting.

Cuisine

Ethiopia
Unique in Africa — eating from a shared plate of injera (spongy flatbread) with various stews (wats). Coffee originated here. Coffee ceremony is sacred.

Dishes

🫓 Injera
Spongy sourdough flatbread made from teff flour. Doubles as plate and utensil. Shared communal eating builds bonds.

Food Security

Sec Ethiopia
Vulnerable to drought. Aid-dependent for food security.

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